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5th VREF Conference on Urban Freight: Future Urban Freight Transport Research Opportunities and Challenges

Lindholmen Science Park Gothenburg, Sweden

Session B: User-Centric Last Mile (AB45) The Effect of Proximity on Shopping Behaviors Anne Goodchild*, Giacomo Dalla Chiara, Rishi Verma Research Poster Presentations (AB40) Simulation-Based Analysis of Different Curb Space Allocations on Curb Performance and Commercial Vehicle Cruising for Parking Thomas Maxner, Andisheh Ranjbari*, Chase P. Dowling and Anne Goodchild Session E: Equity in Urban Logistics (AB33) Spatial Inequities and Last-mile Logistics: A National Analysis Travis Fried*, Anne Goodchild, Ivan Sanchez-Diaz and Michael Browne Research Poster Presentations (AB37) The State...

Info Session for Prospective Applicants

Zoom webinar

Join us for an information session on our Master of Supply Chain Transportation & Logistics. Get details on the curriculum, format, time commitment, and more.

TRBAM: The Missing Link Between Urban Commercial Curb Use and Freight Trip Generation (Lectern Session 2088)

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW (formerly 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW), Washington, DC, United States

Lectern Session: Last Mile Challenges and the Importance of Curbside Management (Lectern Session 2088) The last mile continues to be one of the most challenging parts for freight transportation. There is increasing pressure on companies to implement innovative solutions that align with the objectives of cities to alleviate congestion, decrease emissions, and provide more space for the citizens. In this session, speakers will present their findings about the demand for curbside space and how it relates to establishments’ need for...

Workshop: New Mobility Revenue-Related Strategies

The Keck Center of National Academies 500 5th St NW - Room 100, Washington, DC, United States

Join us for an exciting event where we'll dive into the world of revenue-related strategies for new mobility services! Whether you're a seasoned professional or just starting, this in-person gathering is the perfect opportunity to learn and network. Discover innovative ways to generate revenue in the ever-evolving landscape of transportation and mobility. Researchers from ECONorthwest, University of Washington Urban Freight Lab, and Cityfi will share their insights and a framework to help you navigate this rapidly changing policy area.

TRBAM: Freight Demand and Choice Modeling Using Advanced Data Sets (Poster Session 3176)

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW (formerly 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW), Washington, DC, United States

Freight Demand and Choice Modeling Using Advanced Data Sets (Poster Session 3176) This poster session brings in fifteen selected papers that use freight modeling for solving issues. Poster: Does Proximity Matter?: An Analysis of West Seattle Shopping Trends (TRBAM-24-05914) This study analyzes how goods type as well as geographic factors affect consumer shopping behavior. In particular, the choice of shopping in-person or using online options including home delivery, as well as travel mode choice is studied. Data on shopping choices...

TRBAM: Estimating Spatial Inequities in Last-Mile Delivery: A National Analysis (Poster Session 3224)

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW (formerly 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW), Washington, DC, United States

New Research in Transportation Equity (Poster Session 3224) This poster session features emerging research in transportation equity across a wide variety of domains, including active transportation, electric vehicles, car use and ownership, and novel metrics and indicators to measure equity. Poster: Estimating Spatial Inequities in Last-Mile Delivery: A National Analysis (TRBAM-24-00041) Despite large bodies of research related to the impacts of e-commerce on delivery sustainability, there has been limited effort to evaluate urban freight using an equity lens. Therefore, this...

TRBAM: State of Sustainable Urban Freight Planning in the United States (Poster Session 4046)

Walter E. Washington Convention Center 801 Allen Y. Lew Place NW (formerly 801 Mt. Vernon Place NW), Washington, DC, United States

Poster Session 4046: Emerging Trends in Urban Freight Transportation This session includes poster presentations about the latest developments in urban freight. It covers both innovations in methods to better understand and model urban freight flows, as well as the assessment of solutions to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of urban freight transportation. The presentations will cover different topics, such as, the use of autonomous robots for urban deliveries, the use of urban consolidation centers and lockers for the last mile....